This timely book offers a world history of insurgencies and of counterinsurgency warfare. Jeremy Black moves beyond the conventional Western-centric narrative, reaching back to antiquity to trace the pre-modern origins of war within states. His sweeping study will be essential reading for all students of military history.
This timely book offers a world history of insurgencies and of counterinsurgency warfare. Jeremy Black moves beyond the conventional Western-centric narrative, reaching back to antiquity to trace the pre-modern origins of war within states. His sweeping study will be essential reading for all students of military history.
Preface Abbreviations Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Insurgency to 1500 Chapter 3: Contesting Religion and Power, 1500-1700 Chapter 4: Entering the Modern? The Eighteenth Century Chapter 5: Insurgencies in an Age of Imperialism: The Nineteenth Century Chapter 6: The Ideology of People's War Refracted, 1900-40 Chapter 7: Insurrections at a Height, 1940-60 Chapter 8: The Fall of Empires, 1960-80 Chapter 9: The Variety of Goals and Means, 1980s Chapter 10: After the Cold War, 1990s Chapter 11: Interventionism and Its Failings, 2000s Chapter 12: A World without Shape? The Present Chapter 13: Speculations about the Future Chapter 14: Conclusions Notes Selected Further Reading Index
Preface Abbreviations Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Insurgency to 1500 Chapter 3: Contesting Religion and Power, 1500-1700 Chapter 4: Entering the Modern? The Eighteenth Century Chapter 5: Insurgencies in an Age of Imperialism: The Nineteenth Century Chapter 6: The Ideology of People's War Refracted, 1900-40 Chapter 7: Insurrections at a Height, 1940-60 Chapter 8: The Fall of Empires, 1960-80 Chapter 9: The Variety of Goals and Means, 1980s Chapter 10: After the Cold War, 1990s Chapter 11: Interventionism and Its Failings, 2000s Chapter 12: A World without Shape? The Present Chapter 13: Speculations about the Future Chapter 14: Conclusions Notes Selected Further Reading Index
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